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Re: [xl7] Re: Keyboard Outputs(again)

2005-09-12 by Aaron Eppolito

Um, yes?

--- malik <malik_martin@...> wrote:

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> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Aaron Eppolito <synthesis77@y...> wrote:
> > You forgot the all-important "RECHANNELIZE INPUT To Track Dest: 
> always"
> > parameter in the MIDI menu.  Make sure it's always "always".  =)  
> Turn
> > keyboard and knobs transmit MIDI to off.  Let the sequencer reroute
> > stuff.
> > 
> > -Aaron
> > 
> > --- malik <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> > 
> > > hmm no it doesnt matter if i have it set to internal or external 
> it 
> > > still sends a messagee. whats going on here
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "malik" <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> > > > hmm well it seems that if i want the keyboard to send midi out 
> i 
> > > > will always have to have keyboart utputs midi to transmit and 
> use 
> > > > the channel assign feature to filter whats goin on internaly.
> > > > 
> > > > bummer
> > > > 
> > > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "malik" <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> > > > > contollers menu
> > > > >  
> > > > > keyboard channel = basic
> > > > > local control = on
> > > > > 
> > > > > midi menu
> > > > > 
> > > > > keyboard outputs midi = dont transmit
> > > > > knobs = dont transmit(just the quick edit knobs)
> > > > > midi enable = on for all channels
> > > > > midi mode = multi
> > > > > 
> > > > > pattern menu
> > > > > channel assign = 1a ext(all others int)
> > > > > 
> > > > > but i cant get it to transmit midi.
> > > > > i was trying to make a new multisetup lemme just trash it 
> and 
> > > look 
> > > > > at a multisetup i use to control live.
> > > > > 
> > > > > ok my normal setup
> > > > > 
> > > > > controllers menu
> > > > > 
> > > > > keyboard channel = basic
> > > > > local = on
> > > > > 
> > > > > midi menu
> > > > > 
> > > > > keyboard outputs midi = transmit(hmmmm)
> > > > > lnobs = dont transmit
> > > > > midi mode = multi
> > > > > 
> > > > > pattern menu
> > > > > channel assign = 1a ext(all others int)
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > wierd why did this setup work before? even all the channels 
> set 
> > > to 
> > > > > internal still send ext messages when i play on them.
> > > > > what's going on here...
> > > > > 
> > > > > also i had searched but i couldnt find that thread where you 
> and 
> > > > > aaron had displayed all the sysex mapping.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-
> mail@p...> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "malik" <malik_martin@h...> 
> wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > [snip]
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > does this mean that i can turn it off and just use a 
> preset 
> > > > > > setting?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > What do you mean in the above sentence when you say "it"?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > If you mean "all that non-knob midi data going to external 
> > > > gear," 
> > > > > > the answer is yes. However, I am not sure this is 
> what "it" 
> > > > really 
> > > > > > means.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > If I am right, I hope the following helps:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > If all that data is not routed to port A or port B, your 
> built-
> > > > in 
> > > > > > controllers only affect the internal synth engine, but if 
> your 
> > > > > > sequencer is setup to go out port A or port B, it will 
> still 
> > > go 
> > > > > out 
> > > > > > to external gear.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > You have the options to (1) transmit/not transmit keyboard 
> and 
> > > > > other 
> > > > > > non-knob on-board controller data and (2) transmit/not 
> > > transmit 
> > > > > knob 
> > > > > > controller data.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > There's another function--locaL ON/OFF.  Well, think of 
> > > KEYBOARD 
> > > > > > OUTPUTS MIDI as LOCAL ONLY (if you have KEYBOARDS [and the 
> > > other 
> > > > > > local non-knob controllers] OUTPUTS MIDI = don't transmit.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Same thing with KNOBS MIDI OUT.  Think of it as LOCAL ONLY 
> for 
> > > > the 
> > > > > > knobs.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > BOTTOM LINE:  I think of it as: I got my tunes going to 
> > > internal 
> > > > > and 
> > > > > > external gear and I want to play along, but I don't want 
> the 
> > > > built-
> > > > > > in stuff (other than the sequencer) going to the external 
> gear 
> > > > > > connected to midi ports a and b.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hope this helps.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > --Steve



		
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